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A member asked:
Ok so my antibiotics just ran out for my abcess and i'm getting exam this friday. what can i take in meantime for nasty taste puss, i don't want to.die?
A doctor has provided 1 answer
Call your doctor.: You may need to have your prescription refilled. Look at the bottle: does it have refills listed? Why did you run out? Your provider may be able to call in a prescription to your local pharmacy.
Answered 3/13/2013
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